CHAPTER 3-1 CRIMINAL CODE
OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON
3-1-1 Abduction
Any person who shall willfully take away or detain another person against his will so as to interfere substantially with his liberty, or knowingly and without the consent of the lawful custodian shall take away, entice, or detain a child from the custody of his lawful custodian when he lacks lawful permission or authority to do so, shall be guilty of Abduction. Abduction is a Class A offense.
3-1-2 Adulteration of Food and Drink
Any person who shall manufacture, sell or keep or offer for sale any food, drug or drink which contains any harmful substance shall be guilty of the offense of Adulteration of Food and Drink. Adulteration of Food and Drink is a Class B offense.
3-1-3 Assault
Any person who shall threaten bodily injury to another person through unlawful force or violence shall be guilty of Assault. Assault is a Class C offense.
3-1-4 Battery
Any person who shall willfully strike another person or otherwise inflict bodily injury, or who shall by offering violence cause another to harm himself, shall be guilty of Battery. Battery is a Class A offense.
3-1-5 Causing or Aiding Suicide
Any person who shall willfully cause or aid another to commit suicide shall be guilty of the offense of Causing or Aiding Suicide. Causing or Aiding Suicide is a Class A offense.
3-1-6 Criminal Homicide
Any person who shall knowingly, recklessly or negligently cause the death of another human being shall be guilty of Criminal Homicide. Criminal Homicide is a Class A offense.
3-1-7 Dangerous Nuisance
Any person who shall have on his premises any abandoned ice-box, chest, or other container not in active use, any door to which has a latch or lock which automatically fastens when the door is closed and which cannot be readily opened from the inside, shall be guilty of Dangerous Nuisance. Dangerous Nuisance is a Class C offense.
3-1-8 Defamation
Any person who shall knowingly and with malicious intent, communicate to any other person orally or in writing any information which he knows or should know to be false and knows that the information tends to impeach the honesty and integrity or reputation of a third person and thereby expose him to public hatred, contempt or ridicule shall be guilty of Defamation. Defamation is a Class C offense.
3-1-9 Indecent Liberties
Any person who knowingly causes another person who is not his spouse to have sexual contact with him or another by forcible compulsion, or when the other person is less than 16 years of age, or when the other person is mentally or physically incapable of consent, shall be guilty of Indecent Liberties. Indecent Liberties is a Class A offense.
3-1-10 Rape
Any person who shall have sexual intercourse with another person by forcing the other person to submit or by the threat of imminent death, serious bodily injury, extreme pain, or abduction, or who has sexual intercourse with a child under the age of sixteen years, shall be guilty of Rape. Rape is a Class A offense.
3-1-11 Reckless Endangerment
Any person who shall recklessly engage in conduct which places or may place another human being in danger of death or serious bodily injury shall be guilty of Reckless Endangerment. Reckless Endangerment shall be presumed whenever a person shall knowingly point or discharge a firearm at or in the direction of another whether the actor believes the firearm to be loaded or not. Reckless Endangerment is a Class A offense.
3-1-12 Vehicular Homicide
Any person who shall, while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage or a controlled substance or drug to a degree which renders him incapable of safely driving a vehicle, cause the death of another by operating a motor vehicle, shall be guilty of Vehicular Homicide. Vehicular Homicide is a Class A offense.
3-1-13 Weapons, Carrying Concealed
Any person, other than a bona fide law enforcement officer of any jurisdiction, who shall go in a public place armed with a loaded or unloaded firearm, any explosive device, any instrument with a sharpened blade longer than four inches, or a club longer than twelve inches, concealed upon his or her person, unless he or she shall have a current valid permit to carry such a weapon concealed signed by the Chief of the Colville Tribal Police under regulations promulgated by the Chief, shall be guilty of Carrying A Concealed Weapon. Carrying A Concealed Weapon is a Class A offense. Weapons lawfully seized under this section may be forfeited to the Tribes pursuant to Tribal Civil forfeiture procedures.
Adopted 11/20/86, Resolution 1986-598
3-1-14 Weapons, Firing
Any person, excepting a bona fide law enforcement officer acting within the scope of his or her duty, who discharges a firearm within any settled community on the lands of the Colville Indian Reservation shall be guilty of Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm. Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm is a Class B offense. Weapons lawfully seized under this section may be forfeited to the Tribes pursuant to Tribal civil forfeiture procedures.
Adopted 11/20/86, Resolution 1986-598
OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
3-1-40 Arson
Any person who shall willfully burn or set on fire any building or who shall willfully set a fire manifestly dangerous to any human or animal life, shall be guilty of Arson. Arson is a Class A offense.
3-1-41 Burglary
Any person who shall enter or remain unlawfully in a building, structure, or vehicle with the purpose of committing an offense therein, unless he is licensed or privileged to enter, shall be guilty of Burglary. Burglary is a Class A offense.
2-1-42 Destruction of Advertisement
Any person who shall, without proper authorization, destroy, deface or remove any sign or advertisement authorized by law, shall be guilty of Destruction of Advertisement. Destruction of Advertisement is a Class C offense.
3-1-43 Embezzlement
Any person who shall, having lawful custody of property not his own, appropriate the same to his own use with intent to deprive the owner thereof, shall be guilty of Embezzlement. Embezzlement is a Class B offense.
3-1-44 Extortion
Any person who shall willfully, by making false charges against another person or by any other means whatsoever, extort anything of value, shall be guilty of Extortion. Extortion is a Class B offense.
3-1-45 Failure to Control or Report Fire
Any person who shall know that a fire is endangering life or a substantial amount of property of another while he is under an official, contractual or other legal duty to prevent or combat the fire, and who shall fail to report the fire promptly and to take reasonable measures to control or put out the fire when he can do so without substantial risk or harm to himself, shall be guilty of Failure to Control or Report Fire. Failure to Control or Report Fire is a Class A offense.
3-1-46 Firing Timber
Any person who shall willfully set fire to any timber, woods, meadow, marsh or field within the Reservation, except in accordance with a permit issued by the Council, shall be guilty of Firing Timber. Firing Timber shall be a Class B offense.
3-1-47 Forgery or Counterfeiting
Any person who shall, with intent to defraud, falsely sign, execute, alter or counterfeit any written instrument or currency, shall be guilty of Forgery or Counterfeiting. Forgery and Counterfeiting are Class B offenses.
3-1-48 Fraud
Any person who shall, by willful misrepresentation or deceit or by false interpreting or by the use of false weights or measure, obtain any money or other property shall be guilty of Fraud. Fraud is a Class B offense.
3-1-49 Fraudulent Credit Card Use
Any person who shall use a credit card for the purpose of obtaining property or services with knowledge that the card is stolen, has been revoked or canceled, or is unauthorized for use, shall be guilty of Fraudulent Credit Card Use. Fraudulent Credit Card Use is a Class B offense.
3-1-50 Injury to Public Property
Any person who shall, without proper authority, willfully injure any public property of the Tribes, State of Washington, or the United States, shall be guilty of Injury to Public Property. Injury to Public Property is a Class B offense.
3-1-51 Malicious Mischief
Any person who shall maliciously or recklessly disturb, injure or destroy any property of any other person, shall be guilty of Malicious Mischief. Malicious Mischief is a Class B offense.
3-1-52 Receiving Stolen Property
Any person who shall receive or conceal, or aid in receiving or concealing any property, knowing it to be stolen, embezzled, or obtained by fraud or false pretense, robbery or burglary, or other unlawful means, shall be guilty of Receiving Stolen Property. Receiving Stolen Property is a Class B offense.
3-1-53 Removal of Landmarks
Any person who shall willfully remove, alter, or destroy any boundary marker or other landmark erected by the Tribes or the United States within the Reservation, shall be guilty of Removal of Landmarks. Removal of Landmarks is a Class C offense.
3-1-54 Robbery
Any person who shall, in the course of committing a theft, inflict serious bodily injury upon another, or threaten another with, or purposely put another in fear of immediate serious bodily injury, shall be guilty of Robbery. Robbery is a Class A offense.
3-1-55 Theft
Any person who shall take the property of another person with intent to steal shall be guilty of Theft. Theft is a Class B offense.
3-1-56 Theft of Services
Any person who shall obtain services which he knows are available only for compensation, by deception, threat, force or any other means designed to avoid due payment therefor, shall be guilty of Theft of Services. Theft of Services is a Class B offense.
3-1-57 Trespass-Buildings
Any person who shall enter or remain in any building or occupied structure or the premises of another person, knowing that he is not authorized to do so, whether by day or night, shall be guilty of Trespass-Buildings. Trespass-Buildings is a Class C offense.
3-1-58 Trespass-Lands
Any person who shall enter or remain upon any land as to which notice against trespass is given to him by actual communication, or by posting in a manner reasonably likely to come to the attention of intruders or by fencing or other means of enclosure manifestly designed to exclude intruders, or who shall willfully allow livestock to occupy or graze on the fenced lands of another shall be guilty of Trespass-Lands. Trespass-Lands is a Class C offense.
3-1-59 Unauthorized Use of Vehicle
Any person who shall operate another's automobile, airplane, motorcycle, motor boat or other motor propelled vehicle without the consent of the owner shall be guilty of Unauthorized Use of Vehicle. Unauthorized Use of Vehicle is a Class B offense.
3-1-60 Unlawful Disposition of Estate Property
Any person who shall, without proper authority, sell, trade, or otherwise dispose of any property of an estate before determination of the heirs, shall be guilty of Unlawful Disposition of Estate Property. Unlawful Disposition of Estate Property is a Class C offense.
3-1-61 Unlawful Fence Cutting
Any person who shall willfully cut the wire or any member of a fence belonging to another shall be guilty of Unlawful Fence Cutting. Unlawful Fence Cutting is a Class C offense.
3-1-62 Unlawful Green Timber Cutting
Any person who shall, without proper authority cut any standing green timber on the Reservation, shall be guilty of Unlawful Green Timber Cutting. Unlawful Green Timber Cutting is a Class C offense.
3-1-63 Unlawful Issuance of Bank Check
Any person who shall, with the intent to defraud, issue, or pass a check, draft or order for payment of money upon any bank or other depository for the purpose of obtaining money, property or any other thing of value, or paying for services, knowing at the time of such issuance or delivery that: 1) he has insufficient funds in or credit with the bank or depository for payment in full; or 2) prior to the issuance or delivery of said check or order he has closed his account with the bank or depository; or 3) he issues a stop-payment order directing the bank or depository on which the check is drawn not to honor said check and who fails to make payment of money in the amount of the check or draft or otherwise arrange a settlement agreed upon by the holder of the check within 30 days of issuing said check or draft, shall be guilty of Unlawful Issuance of a Bank Check.
The word "credit" as used herein shall be construed to mean an arrangement or understanding with the bank or depository for the payment of such check or draft; and the issuing or delivery of such a check or draft to another person without such fund or credit to meet the same shall be prima facie evidence of an intent to defraud. Unlawful Issuance of Bank Check is a Class C offense.
Amended 4/5/83, Resolution 1983-235
OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY
3.1.90 Abuse of Vulnerable Adult
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person:
(1) to wilfully inflict physical or mental pain or injury on an elder or vulnerable adult or threaten to do the same;
(2) to wilfully misuse the funds, property or resources of an elder or vulnerable adult for profit or advantage; or
(3) who is responsible for the care of an elder or vulnerable adult, to wilfully fail to provide food, clothing, shelter, medical care or other services reasonably necessary to sustain the life and health of an elder or vulnerable adult.
(b) A Tribal Police Officer shall arrest any person whom he has probable cause to believe has violated this Section by inflicting physical pain or injury on an elder or vulnerable adult or threatened to do the same.
(c) In addition to any other penalty imposed for a violation of this Section, the Tribal Court may grant any other civil or equitable remedy.
(d) Abuse of Vulnerable Adults is a Class B offense.
3-1-91 Bigamy
Any person who shall, knowing that he has a husband or wife, or knowing that the other person has a husband or wife, purport to marry another person, shall be guilty of Bigamy. Bigamy is a Class B offense.
3-1-92 Contributing to the Delinquency of a Child
Any person who shall, by act or omission, encourage, cause or contribute to the delinquency of a child shall be guilty of Contributing to the Delinquency of a Child. Contributing to the Delinquency of a Child is a Class B offense.
3-1-93 Criminal Non-Support
Any person who shall, without just cause, fail to provide for the support of his spouse, child or other dependent who is in needy circumstances, shall be guilty of Criminal Non-Support. Criminal Non-Support is a Class B offense.
3-1-94 Distributing Alcohol to a Person Under Twenty-One
Any person who shall sell, barter or give any alcoholic beverage to any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be guilty of Distributing Alcohol to a Person Under Twenty-one. Distributing Alcohol to a Person Under Twenty-one is a Class B offense.
3-1-95 Endangering the Welfare of a Child
Any person who shall, being a parent, guardian, or supervisor of the welfare of a child, knowingly endanger the child's welfare by violating a duty of care, protection or support, or by intentionally leaving or abandoning the child without care, or by otherwise neglecting to care for the child in any manner which threatens serious harm to the physical, emotional or mental well-being of the child, shall be guilty of Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Endangering the Welfare of a Child is a Class B offense.
3-1-96 Failure to Send a Child to School
Any person who shall, without just cause, neglect or refuse to send any child under 16 years of age under his care or custody to school, shall be guilty of Failure to Send a Child to School. Failure to Send a Child to School is a Class C offense.
3-1-97 Incest
Any person who shall knowingly marry, cohabit or have sexual intercourse or sexual contact with a person he knows to be an ancestor or descendant, brother, sister, aunt, uncle, nephew, niece or first cousin, any of which are of the whole or half blood, shall be guilty of Incest. Incest is a Class B offense.
OFFENSES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT
3-1-120 Bail Jumping
Any person who shall, having been released on bail or on his own recognizance by court order or other lawful authority upon condition that he subsequently appear on a charge of an offense, fail without just cause to appear at the time and place lawfully designated for the appearance, shall be guilty of Bail Jumping. Bail Jumping is a Class C offense.
3-1-121 Bribery
Any person who shall promise, offer or give or cause to be promised, offered or given, any money, property, services or other thing of value to any officer, employee or representative of any Tribal organization, with intent to influence his decision or action on any matter, which may be brought or is pending before him in his official capacity, and any person who, being such officer, employee or representative or person so acting, shall solicit or accept any such bribe, shall be guilty of Bribery. Bribery is a Class B offense.
2-1-122 Conspiracy to Commit Offense
Any two or more persons who shall conspire to commit an offense enumerated in this Code against the Tribe or any human being, one or more of whom shall do an act to effect the object of the conspiracy, shall each be guilty of Conspiracy to Commit an Offense. Conspiracy to Commit an Offense is a Class B offense.
2-1-123 Disobedience of a Lawful Court Order
Any person who shall willfully disobey any lawful order, subpoena, or warrant of the Tribal Court or any officer thereof, shall be guilty of Disobedience of a Lawful Court Order. Disobedience of a Lawful Court Order is a Class B offense.
2-1-124 Doing Business Without a License
Any person who shall, without a valid license from the Council, commence or carry on any business, trade, profession or calling on the Reservation, the transaction or carrying on of which is required by this Code to be licensed, shall be guilty of Doing Business Without a License. Doing Business Without a License is a Class C offense.
2-1-125 Escape
Any person who shall, being in lawful custody for any offense, escape or attempt to escape, or fail to return to official detention following temporary leave granted for a specific purpose for a limited period (excluding probation, parole, or release on bail) or who shall permit or assist or attempt to permit and assist another person to escape, shall be guilty of Escape. Escape is a Class B offense.
3-1-126 False Alarm
Any person who shall knowingly cause a false fire alarm or alarm of other emergency to be transmitted to or within any organization, official or volunteer for dealing with emergencies involving danger to life or property, shall be guilty of False Alarm. False Alarm is a Class C offense.
3-1-127 False Arrest
Any person who shall willfully and knowingly make, or cause to be made, the unlawful arrest, detention, or imprisonment of another person, shall be guilty of False Arrest. False Arrest is a Class B offense.
3-1-128 Impersonating a Public Servant
Any person who shall falsely pretend to hold a position of public office or employment with the purpose of inducing another to submit to such pretended official authority, shall be guilty of Impersonating a Public Servant. Impersonating a Public Servant is a Class B offense.
3-1-129 Intimidation
Any person who shall, directly or indirectly, use unjustified force or violence or threaten the use thereof or engage in any other unlawful act with intent to force or coerce any other person to do something against such person's will shall be guilty of Intimidation. Intimidation is a Class B offense.
3-1-130 Intimidation of a Public Officer
Any person who shall, directly or indirectly, use unjustified force or violence, or threaten the use thereof, to a public officer with intent to influence or interfere with performance of an official function, shall be guilty of Intimidation of a Public Officer. Intimidation of a Public Officer is a Class B offense.
3-1-131 Misuse of Public Funds
Any person who shall, being a public servant or other person charged with receipt, safekeeping, transfer or disbursement of public funds, without lawful authority, appropriate funds to his own use or the use of another, or who shall otherwise handle public funds in a manner not authorized by law, shall be guilty of Misuse of Public Funds. Misuse of Public Funds is a Class B offense.
3-1-132 Obstructing a Governmental Function
Any person who shall, directly or indirectly, use unjustified force or violence, or threaten the use thereof or engages in any other unlawful act with intent to influence or interfere with performance of an official duty by a public officer shall be guilty of Obstructing a Governmental Function. Obstructing a Governmental Function is a Class B offense.
3-1-133 Obstructing Justice
Any person who shall, with the purpose of hindering the apprehension, prosecution, conviction, or punishment of another for the commission of an offense, harbor or conceal or provide or aid in providing a weapon, disguise, transportation or other means of escape, or who shall warn the other of impending discovery, or who shall volunteer false information to a police officer or conceal or destroy evidence of the offense, shall be guilty of Obstructing Justice. Obstructing Justice is a Class B offense.
3-1-134 Perjury
Any person who shall willfully and knowingly in any judicial proceeding in the Tribal Court, falsely swear or interpret, or make a sworn statement or affidavit, or induce or procure another person to do so, shall be guilty of Perjury. Perjury is a Class A offense.
3-1-135 Refusing to Aid an Officer
Any person who shall neglect or refuse, when called upon by a police officer, to assist in the arrest of any person charged with or convicted of any offense or in securing such offender when apprehended, or in conveying such offender to the nearest place of confinement, shall be guilty of Refusing to Aid an Officer. Refusing to Aid an Officer is a Class B offense.
3-1-136 Resisting Arrest or Process
Any person who shall willfully and knowingly by force or violence resist or assist another person to resist a lawful arrest or the serving or execution of any legal process, shall be guilty of Resisting Arrest or Process. Resisting Arrest or Process is a Class B offense.
3-1-137 Tampering with Evidence
Any person who shall, without proper authority, willfully and knowingly alter, destroy, conceal or remove any record, document or thing belonging to or kept by the Community for information or record, or which is being kept by appropriate authorities for evidentiary purposes in an official proceeding or investigation, shall be guilty of Tampering with Evidence. Tampering with Evidence is a Class B offense.
3-1-138 Tampering with Witness or Juror
Any person who shall, believing that an official proceeding or investigation is pending or about to be instituted, cause himself or another person to testify or inform falsely or to withhold, destroy or conceal any information, document or thing or its authenticity or availability, or to elude legal process summoning him to testify or supply evidence, or who shall attempt to influence by any means the vote or decision of a jury member shall be guilty of Tampering with Witness or Juror. Tampering with Witness or Juror is a Class B offense.
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC MORALS, ORDER AND WELFARE
3-1-170 Cruelty to an Animal
Any person who shall willfully and knowingly torture or seriously overwork an animal, abandon, or fail to provide necessary food, care or shelter for an animal without legal privilege to do so, or cause one animal to fight with another, shall be guilty of Cruelty to an Animal. Cruelty to an Animal is a Class C offense.
3-1-171 Curfew Violation
Any person whose child shall violate any Juvenile curfew established in this code or by tribal resolution or ordinance shall be guilty of a Curfew Violation. A Curfew Violation is a Class C offense.
3-1-172 Desecration
Any person who shall willfully deface, damage, pollute or otherwise physically mistreat any public monument, building structure or place of worship or burial, or who for exhibition or display shall place or cause to be placed any mark, work, or design upon, or shall publicly mutilate, deface or defile, or use in connection with any advertisement of any nature, any official flag of the United States, the State of Washington, or the Colville Confederated Tribes, shall be guilty of Desecration. Desecration is a Class C offense.
3-1-173 Disorderly Conduct
Any person who shall engage in fighting in a public place, or who shall disturb or annoy any public or religious assembly, or who shall disturb other persons while in an intoxicated or disorderly condition, or who shall make unreasonable noise or offensively coarse utterances, gestures, shall be guilty of Disorderly Conduct. Disorderly Conduct is a Class C offense.
3-1-174 Drug Abuse
Any person, under the jurisdiction of this Law and Order Code, who violates any of the following subsections shall be guilty of committing the offense of Drug Abuse and upon conviction shall be sentenced according to the penalties herein described.
3-1-175 Definitions
As used in this section:
(a) "Administer" means the direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body.
(b) "Controlled substance" means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor in Schedules I and II.
(c) "Delivery" or "delivery" means the actual, constructive, or attempted transfer from one person to another of a controlled substance, whether or not there is an agency relationship.
(d) "Distribute" means to deliver other than by administering or dispensing a controlled substance.
(e) "Drug" means (1) substances recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or Official National Formulary, or any supplement of any of them; (2) substances intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or animals; (3) substances (other than food) intended to affect the structure of any function of the body of man or animals; (4) substances intended for use as a component of any article specified in clause (1), (2), or (3) of this subsection. It does not include devices or their components, parts, or accessories.
(f) "Manufacture" means the production, preparation, propagation, compounding, conversion or processing of a controlled substance, either directly or indirectly by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis, and includes any packaging or repackaging of the substance or labeling or relabeling of its container, except that this term does not include the preparation or compounding of a controlled substance by:
1) a practitioner as an incident to his administering or dispensing of a controlled substance in the course of his professional practice, or
(2) a practitioner, or by his authorized agent under his supervision, for the purpose of, or as an incident to, research, teaching, or chemical analysis and not for sale.
(g) "Marihuana" means all parts of the plant of the genus Cannabis L., whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. It does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination.
(h) "Narcotic drug" means any of the following, whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:
(1) Opium and opiate, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiate.
(2) Any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of the substances referred to in clause 1, but not including the isoquinoline alkaloids of opium.
(3) Opium poppy and poppy straw.
(4) Coca leaves and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of coca leaves, and any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of these substances, but not including decocainized coca leaves or extractions of coca leaves which do not contain cocaine or ecgonine.
(i) "Production" includes the manufacture, planting, cultivation, growing, or harvesting of a controlled substance.
Adopted 04/17/86, Resolution 1986-170
3-1-176 Schedule I
(a) The controlled substances listed in this section, by whatever official name, common or unusual name, chemical name, or brand name, are included in Schedule I.
(b) Opiates. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and esters, whenever the existence of these isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:
(c) Opium derivative. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following opium derivatives, their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of these salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation
(d) Hallucinogenic substances. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, or which contains any of these salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of these salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation. (For purposes of paragraph (d) of this section, only the term "isomer" includes the optical, position, and geometric isomers.):
(e) Depressant. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of mecloqualone having a depressant effect on the central nervous system, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation.
Adopted 04/17/86, Resolution 1986-170
3-1-177 Schedule II
(a) The drugs and other substances listed in this section, by whatever official name, common or usual name, chemical name, or brand name designated, are included in Schedule II.
(b) Substances. (Vegetable origin or chemical synthesis.) Unless specifically excepted, any of the following substances, except those listed in other schedules whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:
(1) Opium and opiate, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiate, excluding apomorphine, dextrorphan, nalbuphine, naloxone, and naltrexone, and their respective salts, but including the following:
(2) Any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of the substances referred to in paragraph (b) (1) of this section, but not including the isoquinoline alkaloids of opium.
(3) Opium poppy and poppy straw.
(4) Coca leaves and salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of coca leaves, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of these substances, but not including decocanized coca leaves or extractions which do not contain cocaine or ecgonine.
(5) Concentrate of poppy straw. (The crude extract of poppy straw in either liquid, solid, or powder form which contains the phenanthrene alkaloids of the opium poppy.)
(c) Opiates. Unless specifically excepted or unless in another schedule, any of the following opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of these isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation, dextrorphan excepted:
(d) Stimulants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system:
Adopted 04/17/86, Resolution 1986-170
3-1-178 Drug Paraphernalia: Definitions
Drug paraphernalia means all equipment, products, and materials of any kind which are used, intended for use, or designed for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance. It includes, but is not limited to:
(1) Kits used, intended for use, or designed for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, or harvesting of any species of plant which is a controlled substance or from which a controlled substance can be derived;
(2) Kits used, intended for use, or designed for use in manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, or preparing controlled substances;
(3) Isomerization devices used, intended for use, or designed for use in increasing the potency of any species of plant which is a controlled substance;
(4) Testing equipment used, intended for use, or designed for use in identifying or in analyzing the strength, effectiveness, or purity of controlled substances;
(5) Scales and balances used, intended for use, or designed for use in weighing or measuring controlled substances;
(6) Diluents and adulterants, such as quinine hydrochloride, mannitol, mannite, dextrose, and lactose, used, intended for use, or designed for use in cutting controlled substances;
(7) Separation gins and sifters used, intended for use, or designed for use in removing twigs and seeds from, or in otherwise cleaning or refining, marijuana;
(8) Blenders, bowls, containers, spoons, and mixing devices used, intended for use, or designed for use in compounding controlled substances;
(9) Capsules, balloons, envelopes, and other containers used, intended for use, or designed for use in packaging small quantities of controlled substances;
(10) Containers and other objects used, intended for use, or designed for use in storing and concealing controlled substances;
(11) Hypodermic syringes, needles, and other objects used, intended for use, or designed for use in parenterally injecting controlled substances into the human body;
(a) In determining whether an object is drug paraphernalia under this section, a court or other authority should consider, in addition to all other logically relevant facts, the following:
Adopted 04/17/86, Resolution 1986-170
3-1-179 Prohibited Acts (Manufacture, Cultivate, Deliver): Penalties
Except as authorized by this section, it is unlawful for any person to manufacture, cultivate, deliver, or possess with intent to manufacture or deliver, a controlled substance. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a Class A crime.
3-1-180 Prohibited Acts (Possession): Penalties
Except as authorized by this section, it is unlawful for any person to possess a controlled substance. Any person who violates this subsection with respect to:
3-1-181 Prohibited Acts (Drug Paraphernalia): Penalties
Except as authorized by this section, it is unlawful for any person to possess any drug paraphernalia. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a Class A crime.
3-1-182 Defenses
Any person lawfully involved in the possession, distribution, manufacture or delivery of any controlled substance listed in Schedule I and II (3-1-176 and 3-1-177) shall not be in violation of this section.
Adopted 04/17/86, Resolution 1986-170
3-1-183 Failure to Disperse
Any person who shall refuse to knowingly fail to obey an order given by a law enforcement officer or other public servant to leave the immediate vicinity in which he is performing a law enforcement function at the scene of a riot, fire, public disorder, accident, offense or other situation involving public alarm, shall be guilty of Failure to Disperse. Failure to Disperse is a Class C offense.
3-1-184 Failure to Have Sewer Connection
Any person who shall fail to have his home connected to the Colville sewer system, under the Colville Sewer Ordinance, shall be guilty of Failure to Have a Sewer Connection. Failure to Have a Sewer Connection is a Class B offense.
3-1-185 Gambling
Any person who shall violate any ordinance, rule or regulation adopted by the Colville Business Council for the control or regulation of gambling on the Colville Reservation shall be guilty of Gambling. Gambling is a Class B offense.
3-1-186 Indecent Exposure
Any person who shall, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire of himself or of any other human other than his spouse, exposes his sexual parts under circumstances in which he knows his conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm, shall be guilty of Indecent Exposure. Indecent Exposure is a Class C offense.
3-1-187 Intoxication
Any person who shall, under circumstances not amounting to disorderly conduct, be under the influence of an intoxicating beverage, drug or other controlled substance, or a substance dangerous to himself or another, in a public place, shall be guilty of Intoxication. Intoxication is a Class C offense.
3-1-188 Littering
Any person who shall dispose of any garbage or other litter anywhere within the Reservation except in public waste disposal grounds designated by the Council, or who, without lawful permission, shall store or allow to accumulate any wrecked, junked or unserviceable vehicles, appliances or implements anywhere on the Reservation shall be guilty of Littering. Littering is a Class C offense.
3-1-189 Obscenity
Any person who shall sell, delivery, or provide any obscene writing, picture, record or other representation that is obscene, or presents an obscene place, dance, performance or exhibition, shall be guilty of Obscenity. The definition of "obscene" shall be the same as that of the laws of the State of Washington. Obscenity is a Class B offense.
3-1-190 Possession of an Alcoholic Beverage by a Person Under 21
Any person who, being under the age of 21 years old, shall possess, purchase, consume, obtain, or sell any beer, wine, ale, whiskey or other alcoholic beverage or misrepresent his age for the purpose of buying or otherwise obtaining an alcoholic beverage shall be guilty of Possession of an Alcoholic Beverage by a Person Under 21. Possession of an Alcoholic Beverage by a Person Under 21 is a Class C offense.
3-1-191 Use or Possession of Alcoholic Beverages Prohibited-Community Centers
The use or possession of alcoholic beverages on the premises of the four district community centers is prohibited. Any person who shall use or possess alcoholic beverages on the premises of any of the District Community Centers shall be guilty of Use or Possession of Alcoholic Beverages and/or drugs at Community Center. Violation of this section is a Class C offense.
Adopted 8/20/79, Resolution 1979-605
3-1-192 Prostitution
Any person who shall loiter in or within view of a public place for the purpose of being hired to engage in, or who shall engage in, or offer or agree to engage in, any sexual activity with another person for a fee, or who shall pay or offer or agree to pay another person a fee for the purpose of engaging in an act of sexual activity, or who shall own, control, manage, supervise or keep a house of prostitution or a prostitution business, or who shall procure or attempt to procure a prostitute for another, or who shall encourage, induce or purposely cause another to become or remain a prostitute, shall be guilty of Prostitution. Prostitution is a Class B offense.
3-1-193 Rigging Games or Exhibitions
Any person who shall, with the purpose of preventing a publicly exhibited contest or game from being conducted in accordance with the rules and usages purporting to govern it, confer or offer or agree to confer, any benefit upon or solicit or accept from, any benefit upon, or threaten any injury to, a participant, official or other person associated with the contest or game or who shall tamper with any person, animal or thing, associated with the contest or game, shall be guilty of Rigging a Game or Exhibition. Rigging a Game or Exhibition is a Class B offense.
3-1-194 Public Nuisance
Any person who shall, without proper authority, do any act or fail to perform any duty, which act or omission unreasonably annoys, injures or endangers the comfort, repose, health, property or safety of any person, or which offends public decency, shall be guilty of Public Nuisance. Public Nuisance is a Class C offense.
3-1-195 Riot
Any person who shall simultaneously with two or more other person engage in violent conduct and thereby knowingly or recklessly create a substantial risk of causing public alarm, shall be guilty of Riot. Riot is a Class A offense.
3-1-196 Spreading Venereal Disease
Any person who shall, knowing or having reason to believe that he has a venereal disease, infect another person with venereal disease, shall be guilty of Spreading Venereal Disease. Spreading Venereal Disease is a Class C offense.
3-1-197 Sworn Falsification
Any person who shall with intent to mislead a public officer in the performance of an official function, make a false written statement which he does not believe to be true or submits or invites reliance on any writing which he knows to be forged, altered or otherwise lacking in authenticity, shall be guilty of a Sworn Falsification. A Sworn Falsification is a Class C offense.
3-1-198 Unlawful Possession of Fireworks
Any person who shall perform any activity which would be violative of the fireworks laws of the Colville Confederated Tribes shall be guilty of Unlawful Possession of Fireworks. Unlawful Possession of Fireworks is a Class C offense.
Amended 6/5/86, Resolution 1986-288
3-1-199 Unlawful Discharge of Display of Fireworks
Any person who shall willfully discharge or display any fireworks without a license or permit issued by the Tribe on or within the following areas:
shall be guilty of a Class A offense and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than six months or a fine of not more than $500.00 or both.
Adopted 6/6/83, Resolution 1983-410
3-1-200 Carrying or Displaying a Weapon
Any person who shall (1) carry concealed on his person, or (2) carry, exhibit, display or draw any pistol, firearm, dagger, sword, knife, or other cutting or stabbing instrument, club, or any other weapon, apparently capable of producing bodily harm in a manner, under circumstance, and at any time in tribal or BIA buildings on the Reservation, that either manifests in intent to intimidate other or that warrants alarm for the safety of other persons shall be guilty of carrying or displaying a weapon. The provision of this section shall not apply to any person who by virtue of his office or public employment is vested by law with a duty to preserve public safety, maintain public order, or to make arrests for offenses, while in the performance of such duty or to any person engaged in military activities sponsored by Federal or state governments. Carrying or Displaying a Weapon is a Class A offense.
Adopted 05/22/80, Resolution 1980-382
OTHER OFFENSES
3-1-230 Violation of Tribal Ordinance
Any person who shall violate any Tribal Ordinance or any other Council enactment designed to preserve the peace, health, safety, welfare and morals of the Reservation, for which violation a punishment is not prescribed under any other provision of this Code or the Ordinance or enactment itself, shall be guilty of Violation of Tribal Ordinance. Violation of Tribal Ordinance is a Class B offense.
3-1-231 Violation of Federal or State Law
Any person who shall commit any act which would be violative of federal criminal law or Washington criminal law, unless authorized by Tribal law, shall be guilty of Violation of Federal or State law under this Section. Violation of Federal or State Law is a Class A offense.
3-1-232 Aiding or Abetting
Any person who shall counsel, encourage, solicit, request, aid, procure or abet another to commit an offense under this Title or under any ordinance or regulation of the Colville Business Council shall be guilty of aiding or abetting. Aiding or Abetting an offense is an offense of the same classification as the offense aided or abetted.
3-1-233 Attempt
Any person who shall, acting with the specific intent otherwise required for commission of any offense under this Code, engage in conduct constituting a substantial step toward commission of the offense, shall be guilty of Attempt to commit the offense. Attempt to commit an offense is an offense of the same classification as the offense attempted.
PENALTIES
3-1-260 Class A Offense
A person convicted of a Class A offense shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed 360 days, or a fine not to exceed $5000, or both imprisonment and a fine.
Amended 02/13/87, Resolution 1987-81
3-1-261 Class B Offense
A person convicted of a Class B offense shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed 180 days, or a fine not to exceed $2500, or both imprisonment and a fine.
Amended 02/13/87, Resolution 1987-81
3-1-262 Class C Offense
A person convicted of a Class C offense shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed 90 days, or a fine not to exceed $1000, or both imprisonment and a fine.
Amended 02/13/87, Resolution 1987-81
3-1-263 Probation
Except as otherwise provided in this Code, the Court shall have the authority to suspend the imposition of sentence on a person who has been convicted of an offense and to place him on probation. The Court may attach to the order of probation such reasonable conditions as it deems necessary. At any time before the end of the probationary period, if the Court is satisfied that the defendant has inexcusably failed to comply with a substantial requirement imposed as a condition of the probation order, or if the defendant has been convicted of another crime, the Court may revoke the probation and sentence or re-sentence the defendant as provided in this Code.
3-1-264 Disposition of Fines
All fines and fees collected by the Court under the provisions of this Code shall be held in a special account of the Tribe to be used for maintenance of the Court and Law and Order Program.
3-1-265 Registration of Sex Offenders
(a) Any adult or juvenile residing on the Colville Reservation who has been convicted of any sex offense under this Chapter shall register with the Colville Tribal Police Department.
For purposes of this statute," sex offense" is defined as
(1) the offenses of Indecent Liberties, Rape, Incest and Child Sexual Assault or Exploitation under this Chapter or any conviction for an attempt, solicitation or conspiracy to commit such offense;
(2) any Class A offense under this Chapter which is committed with a sexual motivation;
(3) any conviction in a federal, state or other tribal court that under the laws of the Colville Tribes or the laws of the jurisdiction in which the conviction occurred would be a sex offense as defined in this Subsection.
(b) A person shall provide the Tribal Police Department with the following information when registering under this Section: (1) Name; (2) address; (3) date and place of birth; (4) place of employment; (5) crime for which convicted; (6) date and place of conviction; (7) aliases used; and (8) social security number and (9) age and sex of victims. Upon registration, the Tribal Police Department shall obtain a photograph and a copy of the fingerprints of the offender.
(c) A person required to register under this Section shall do so:
(2) immediately upon completion of being sentenced, if the offender is not sentenced to serve a term of confinement;
(3) within twenty-four (24) hours of establishing or re-establishing residence on the Colville Reservation.
(4) immediately if they are currently residing on the Colville Reservation and are not covered by (c), (1), (2) or (3).
(d) If any person required to register under this Section changes their residence address following such registration , the offender must present in person a notice of the change of address and their new address to the Tribal Police Department within ten (10) days prior to establishing the new residence.
(e) Failure to register as provided under this Section constitutes a per se violation of this Section and is punishable as a Class A offense for those subject to the Colville Tribes criminal jurisdiction, all others will be subject to Exclusion.
(f) The Chief of Police or his designee is authorized to publish or distribute the registration information given under Subsection (b) above. The registration information shall be available to the public at the Tribal Police Department, the Tribal Administration Building, Tribal Community Centers and all schools on or near the Colville Reservation. The Chief of Police shall be authorized to share the registration information with any law enforcement agency.
(Adopted 7/25/96, Resolution 1996-314)
PROPERTY SEIZED AS EVIDENCE
3-1-290 Property Seized as Evidence
When any officer in the execution of a valid search shall seize any evidence material to the investigation or prosecution of any offense, the evidence shall be safely kept so long as necessary for the purpose of being produced in evidence at any trial. After the trial, the evidence shall be restored to its owner if it is lawful for the owner to possess it. Otherwise, the property shall be disposed of pursuant to the forfeiture provisions of this Code.